director, unit-3 clinical neuroscience center

Company: University of New Mexico - Hospitals
Location: Placitas
Posted on: September 26, 2024

Job Description:

Direct and Coordinate Clinical Activities in a Clinical Neuroscience Center
Direct and coordinate the clinical and management activities of one or more units to provide quality patient care, supporting programs and services aligned with long-range strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

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• Patient-Centered Care: Adhere to and promote the core expectations of the Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice.
  
• Supervision: Plan, coordinate, and direct activities of supervisory, technical professional, and support staff; conduct staff meetings.
  
• Management: Interview applicants, hire, train, supervise, evaluate, counsel, discipline, and terminate departmental personnel.
  
• Standards and Objectives: Establish specific standards and objectives for clinical units; ensure implementation of and compliance with standards, objectives, and operating policies and procedures.
  
• Patient Care: Plan safe, economical, and efficient nursing and/or patient care; ensure patient care is delivered in accordance with quality standards.
  
• Education: Provide and coordinate clinical learning experience for staff and students; plan and assist in patient teaching.
  
• Liaison: Act as liaison between patient, family, physician, clinician, and staff.
  
• Supplies and Records: Ensure maintenance of equipment, supply levels, required records, and reports.
  
• Committees and Meetings: Attend technical and administrative meetings; participate in committee functions; participate in hospital-wide activities and committees.
  
• Development: Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings, and workshops.
  
• Patient Safety: Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures, and protocols; identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk.
  
  
  Qualifications
  
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  • Education: Master's Degree in a related discipline (BSN required if not MSN).
    
  • Experience: 2 years directly related experience.
    
  • Credentials: RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM; CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuer within 30 days.
    
    
    Working Conditions
    
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    • Physical Conditions: Light Work, exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly.
      
    • Working Conditions: Subject to an annual contract and performance appraisal; significant hazard: chemicals, bio-hazardous materials require PPE.
      

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